Tag: NBA Southeast Division
McMillan only reluctantly agreed to be Hawks’ interim coach
Nate McMillan reluctantly agreed to serve as the Atlanta Hawks' interim coach and only accepted the position after conferring with Lloyd Pierce following Pierce's...
AP source: NBA set to remove restriction on 2-way deals
MIAMI — The NBA has moved closer to a deal where players on two-way contracts would be eligible to appear on the active roster...
Pelicans’ Zion Williamson sits out against Miami Heat
NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Pelicans All-Star Zion Williamson was scratched from the lineup shortly before the club's game against Miami on Thursday night...
Hawks’ Bogdanovic progresses in recovery from fractured knee
ATLANTA — Atlanta Hawks guard Bogdan Bogdanovic has progressed to one-on-one drills with contact as he recovers from a fractured right knee.
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Thunder change uniforms at halftime after mix-up with Hawks
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder changed uniforms at halftime after a mix-up left the Thunder and the Atlanta Hawks wearing similar colors...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
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‘We lied’: NY prosecutors face heat in botched sanction case
MIAMI — Federal prosecutors in New York acknowledged telling a “flat lie” to a criminal defendant's legal team while trying to downplay their mishandling...
Suns waive backup center Damian Jones
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns have waived reserve center Damian Jones.
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Curry a late scratch vs. Charlotte because of illness
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry was a late scratch Saturday night against the Charlotte Hornets after he became ill before...
Suns assign rookie forward Jalen Smith to G League
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns have assigned rookie forward Jalen Smith to the NBA's G League.
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